Level 3 Makeup Artistry
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The Level 3 Makeup Artistry course at Nailbase is a nationally recognised qualification designed for learners who want to build a professional career in makeup. This funded programme provides comprehensive, practical training in makeup artistry, allowing you to develop the technical skills, creativity and confidence required to work in the beauty and media industries.
The City & Guilds Level 3 MakeUp Artistry Course is suitable for beginners with a passion for makeup, as well as those already working in beauty who want to gain a formal Level 3 qualification. Training takes place in a professional salon-style environment across our Nailbase academies, with expert tutors and small class sizes to support your learning.
What You Will Learn
Throughout the Level 3 Makeup Artistry Course, you will gain in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in:
- Health, safety and hygiene practices for makeup artists
- Client consultation and communication skills
- Skin analysis and preparation for makeup application
- Day, evening and special occasion makeup
- Fashion and photographic makeup techniques
- Media and creative makeup looks
- Colour theory and product selection
- Hair styling
- Camouflage Makeup
- Face and Body art
- Photography techniques
- Airbrush Makeup
- Professional application, blending and finishing techniques
- Aftercare advice and client guidance
- Building confidence working on real models
Practical sessions form a core part of the course, ensuring you graduate with salon-ready skills and a professional approach to makeup artistry.
Course Information
- Qualification: City & Guilds Level 3 Make Up Artistry
- Funding: Government funding available (subject to eligibility)
- Delivery: Practical, hands-on training in a professional learning environment
- Experience Level: Beginner friendly
- Assessment: Practical assessments and portfolio evidence
Funding Information
The Level 3 Makeup Artistry Course is available with government funding, making it possible to gain a recognised Level 3 qualification without incurring upfront course fees. Funding eligibility is subject to criteria, and our team will support you through the application and enrolment process.
For more information about City & Guilds qualifications, visit the official website:
👉 https://www.cityandguilds.com
Why Train with Nailbase?
- Small class sizes with personalised tutor support
- Industry-experienced makeup tutors
- Strong focus on practical, real-world skills
- Supportive and inclusive learning environment
- Recognised City & Guilds qualification
At Nailbase, we focus on developing confident, capable makeup artists who are prepared for real industry opportunities.
Progression Opportunities
After completing the City & Guilds Level 3 Make Up Artistry Course, learners may progress onto advanced beauty or media-related qualifications. You may also wish to explore related courses such as our Level 3 Beauty Therapy or Level 4 specialist courses, available on the Nailbase website.
👉 View all Nailbase courses: https://nailbasetraining.co.uk/courses
Important Notice
Courses require a minimum number of learners to run. If minimum numbers are not met, Nailbase reserves the right to reschedule or cancel the course. In this instance, learners will be notified and a full refund will be issued where applicable.



